Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Seated, the judge will give fairly long explanation. On. Reporter after the jury is seated, the judge will give fairly long explanation. Were not going to hear Opening Statements today. Its possible we could hear them tomorrow or thursday. Got it. Pete williams. Thank you very much. Let me bring in National Political reporter for the Washington Post and msnbc political analyst. Two msnbc contributors. Charlie savage. Let me go over briefly this reminder about Paul Manafort and why the Special Counsel is interested in him. Starts with donald trump. He hired Paul Manafort to run his president ial campaign in march 2016. Prior to his work on the Trump Campaign, manafort did political work overseas. Some for the prorussian
highlights which as you indicated, rick gates, all eyes will be on him. He was the right hand man to manafort. What hell have to do in order to fulfill his cooperation agreement, for the government
about president trump s condition of meeting with them any time they want. courtney, let me start with you. you made waves just last month report on something similar. can you talk through this latest sat lellite image? north korea was not only continuing to produce fuel for nuclear weapons but upping its production and there was one facility that they were hiding from the united states. they weren t even acknowledging that now u.s. intelligence knew existed. they were going to continue to try and hide the presence of that facility going forward in these diplomatic talks. that comes several weeks later and now the washington post is reporting that north korea has been continuing to produce one or maybe even two